(a)The Board shall charge and the Commissioner shall
collect the following fees:
[(1)Effective January 1, 2020:]
[(A)a fee of $460 for an application for or timely
renewal of a certified general appraiser license;]
[(B)a fee of $385 for an application for or timely
renewal of a certified residential appraiser license;]
[(C)a fee of $345 for an application for or timely
renewal of a licensed residential appraiser license; and]
[(D)a fee of $250 for an application for
or timely renewal of an appraiser trainee license;
(1)[(2)] Effective January 1,
2022:
(A)a fee of $560 for an application, reinstatement,[
for] or timely renewal of a certified general appraiser license;
(B)a fee of $460 for an application, reinstatement,[
for] or timely renewal of a certified residential appraiser
license;
(C)a fee of $400 for an application, reinstatement,[
for] or timely renewal of a licensed residential appraiser
license; and
(D)a fee of $250 for an application, reinstatement,[
for] or timely renewal of an appraiser trainee license;
(2)[(3)] a fee equal to 1-1/2
times the timely renewal fee for the late renewal of a license within
90 days of expiration;
(3)[(4)] a fee equal to two
times the timely renewal fee for the late renewal of a license more
than 90 days but less than six months after expiration;
(4)[(5)] a fee of $250 for nonresident
license;
(5)[(6)] the national registry
fee in the amount charged by the Appraisal Subcommittee;
(6)[(7)] an application fee
for licensure by reciprocity in the same amount as the fee charged
for a similar license issued to a Texas resident;
(7)[(8)] a fee of $200 for an
extension of time to complete required continuing education;
(8)[(9)] a fee of $50 to request
a return to active status;
(9)[(10)] a fee of $50 for evaluation
of an applicant's fitness;
(10)[(11)] an examination fee
as provided in the Board's current examination administration agreement;
(11)[(12)] a fee of $100 [
$75] to request a voluntary appraiser [trainee] experience
review;
(12)[(13)] the fee charged by
the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Texas Department of Public
Safety or other authorized entity for fingerprinting or other service
for a national or state criminal history check in connection with
a license application;
(13)[(14)] a base fee of $50
for approval of an ACE course;
(14)[(15)] a content review
fee of $5 per classroom hour for approval of an ACE course;
(15)[(16)] a course approval
fee of $50 for approval of an ACE course currently approved by the
AQB or another state appraiser regulatory agency;
(16)[(17)] a one-time offering
course approval fee of $25 for approval of a 2-hour ACE course to
be offered in-person only one time;
(17)[(18)] a fee of $200 for
an application for an ACE provider approval or subsequent approval;
and
(18)[(19)] any fee required
by the Department of Information Resources for establishing and maintaining
online applications or as a subscription or convenience fee for
use of an online payment system.
(b)Fees must be submitted in U.S. funds payable to
the order of the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.
Fees are not refundable once an application has been accepted for
filing. Persons who have submitted a payment that has been dishonored,
and who have not made good on that payment within 30 days, for whatever
reason, must submit all replacement fees in the form of a cashier's
check, money order, or online credit card payment.
(c)Licensing fees are waived for members of the Board
staff who must maintain a license for employment with the Board only
and are not also using the license for outside employment.
The agency certifies that legal counsel has
reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state
agency's
legal authority to adopt.
Filed with the Office
of the Secretary of State on May 6, 2022
TRD-202201807 Kathleen Santos
General Counsel
Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board
Earliest possible date of adoption: June 19, 2022
For further information, please call: (512) 936-3652
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